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Religions are like fireflies. They require darkness in order to shine.
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There are two things which make it impossible to believe that this world is the successful work of an all-wise, all-good, and…
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Intellect is invisible to the man who has none.
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Human existence is an error...it is bad today and every day it gets worse, until the worst happens.
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Suicide may also be regarded as an experiment - a question which man puts to Nature, trying to force her to answer.…
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Vulgar people take huge delight in the faults and follies of great men.
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It is, indeed, only in old age that intellectual men attain their sublime expression, whilst portraits of them in their youth show…
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A man of business will often deceive you without the slightest scruple, but he will absolutely refuse to commit a theft.
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The fruits of Christianity were religious wars, butcheries, crusades, inquisitions, extermination of the natives of America, and the introduction of African slaves…
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Of all the intellectual faculties, judgment is the last to mature. A child under the age of fifteen should confine its attention…
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The reason domestic pets are so lovable and so helpful to us is because they enjoy, quietly and placidly, the present moment.
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The present is the only reality and the only certainty.
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I have often regretted my speech, never my silence.
— Xenocrates
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Because I'm moved in writing to be irrepressible. Writing to you seems like some holy cause, cause there's not enough female irrepressibility…
— Chris Kraus
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You throw thorns, falling in my silence they become flowers.
— Gautama Buddha
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But my silence is real. If I hid it from you, you would find it again a little farther on.
— Maurice Blanchot
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When I break My Silence, the impact of My Love will be universal and all life in creation will know, feel and…
— Meher Baba
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I am working out the vocabulary of my silence.
— Muriel Rukeyser
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My poems are more my silence than my speech. Just as music is a kind of quiet. Sounds are needed only to…
— Anna Kamienska
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People often ask me questions that I cannot very well answer in words, and it makes me sad to think they are…
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
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I have never regretted my silence. As for my speech, I have regretted it over and over again.
— Umar
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I chose to defend human rights because I cannot maintain my silence in the face of injustice.
— Chen Guangcheng
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It occurred to me that my speech or my silence, indeed any action of mine, would be a mere futility.
— Joseph Conrad
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Don't ever mistake my silence for ignorance, my calmness for acceptance or my kindness for weakness. Compassion and tolerance are not a…
— Dalai Lama
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